Who among the following is known as the “Father of Agronomy”?

🔑 Key Points
Peter Decresenzi collected many literatures related to Agronomy in his book ‘Opus Ruralium Kamo Daram’ for the first time.
That is why he is called the ‘Father of Agronomy’.

🌿 Father of Various Disciplines
🧑‍🌾 Agronomy: Peter Decrescenzi
🔧 Agriculture Engineering in India: Prof. Mason Vaugh
🌦️ Agro Meteorology: D. N. Walia
🐄 Animal Husbandry: Robert Bakewell
🇮🇳 Animal Husbandry in India: Dr. Kurien
🤝 Cooperative Movement in India: F. Nicholson
📚 Extension Education: A. Seaman/Leagnes
🌾 Field Plot Experiment: J. B. Boussingault
🍏 Fruit and Vegetable Preservation: M. Nicholas Apart
🧬 Genetics: Gregor Johann Mendel
🌱 Green Revolution: Dr. N. E. Borlaug
🇮🇳 Green Revolution in India: M. S. Swaminathan
🌟 Golden Revolution in India: Nirpakh Tutej
🍇 Modern Horticulture in India: Dr. K. L. Chaddha
🍚 Golden Rice: Dr. Ingo Potrykus
🧬 Mutation Theory: Hugo de Vries
🧪 Modern Genetics: T. H. Morgan
🌾 Hybrid Rice: Yuan Long Ping
🔬 Microbiology: Louis Pasteur
🌱 Hybrid Cotton: C. T. Patel
🌿 Plant Physiology: Stephen Hale